C40 · Gambit · a defense for Black
Latvian Gambit: Mayet Attack, Polerio-Svedenborg Variation
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1.e4e52.Nf3f53.Bc4fxe44.Nxe5d5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Latvian Gambit: Mayet Attack, Polerio-Svedenborg Variation41k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
60%25k51%
32%13k47%
4.4%1.8k38%
3%1.2k41%
0.3%14039%
0.2%10115%
0.1%5424%
0%2043%
0%1418%
0%1233%
Famous games in this line5 master games
Guido, Flavio (2330) – Hector, Jonny (2485)Hage, Henk (2334) – Alvarez Villar, Horacio Nelson (2256)Stock, Lara (2265) – Schlenker, Joerg (2267)Gamer, Torsten (2201) – Pape, Joerg (2256)Oortwijn, Ron (2200) – Domingo, Jordi (2232)Heroes of this opening Hector, Jonny · Hage, Henk · Schlenker, Joerg · Pape, Joerg
- Family
- Latvian Gambit
- Category
- Gambit
- First move
- 1.e4
- ECO
- C40
- Line
- 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f5 3. Bc4 fxe4 4. Nxe5 d5
GambitSharpAggressive
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